State v. Sanseverino, 280 Conn. 945

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from ‍​​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‍the Appellate Court, 98 Conn. App. 198 (AC 25793), is granted, limited to the following issue:

The ‍​​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‍Supreme Court docket number is SC 17787. Decided December 6, 2006 Johanna M. Canning, in support of ‍​​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‍the petition. Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., senior assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.

“Did the Appellate Court properly ‍​​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‍conclude that General Statutes § 53a-92 (a) (2) (A), kidnapping in the first degree, is not ‍​​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‍unconstitutionally vague as applied to the defendant’s conduct?”

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Sanseverino

Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date Published: Dec 6, 2006

Citations: 280 Conn. 945; 912 A.2d 481; 2006 Conn. LEXIS 483; SC 17787

Docket Number: SC 17787

Court Abbreviation: Conn.